2006 Ford Focus vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford Focus (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Focus | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Focus | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |